Shillong, Oct 02: A Delegation of the Khasi students union led by Rapborlang Nongrum Assistant Finance Secretary KSU CEC and Pynkmenlang Sanmiet Assistant Organising Secretary KSU CEC on the 1st of October 2022 attended the Annual Conference cum 48 Freshers Social meet 2022 organised by the Mara Students Organisation at Soso Tham Auditorium State Central Library .
The Programme was graced by shri HC Lalmalsawma Zasai Deputy CEM of the Mara Autonomous District Council ,Siaha Mizoram as the Chief Guest and Shri Beiruakhai Executive Member of the MADC incharge of Agriculture, Siaha Mizoram .
The Programme was also graced by other students union such as the Mizo Students Union and Lai Students Union.The programme was a lively one as it is being lighten up with inspiring speeches from various speakers and with songs.
The chief Guest on delivering his address ,he gladly mentioned that he has always had a cordial relationship with the KSU and the Khasi Community as a whole. He further stated that he recall the days when he was President of the NEHUSU in the year 1997.
He further mentioned that the KSU has always been a close friend particularly when it comes to issues that plague the north eastern region as a whole. An address was also delivered by the Guest Honour in which he speak highly of the organisation who have organised the programme and the need for the students to concentrate on their studies.
On delivering an address by Pynkmenlang Sanmiet Assitant Organising Secretary KSU CEC he mentioned that the cordial relationship between the MSO and the KSU has long been knitted right from issues which concerns the NER as a whole and other different issues that may arise in the future will be gladly associated with.
He further recalled an incident in the year 2016 when some of the students from the Mizo community were in need of hostel facilities in NEHU, the Khasi Brothers under the leadership of the NEHUSU was swift to intervene on this matter and as a result of this, they were able to be accomodated.
He further recollect the year 2019 when a delegation of the KSU visited Aizawl to convey a meeting with the MZP an apex students body in Mizoram in which ideas ,suggestions and proposition were exchanged among the leaders on various issues.
He further concluded his speech by suggesting the freshers to be focused on their purpose i.e their studies and to remain committed to uplifting their own in every aspect. The first session of the programme was concluded by a song followed by a speech from one of the leaders and a prayer.